Re: Passing form values with quotes, to itself

Try this. <input type="text" name="Body" value="<?=htmlspecialchars($Body)?>"> That should to the job. Jim Lucas ----- Original Message ----- From: "Faye Keesic" <fkeesic@fortfrances.com> To: <php-db@lists.php.net> Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 10:02 AM Subject: [PHP-DB] Passing form values with quotes, to itself > Hi there. > > I have a form that contains several fields w/ text info (which may or may > not contain single and double quotes). > > When the user clicks Preview, the form's action is set to call itself > ($PHP_SELF), and the info is displayed nicely so they can read it over, and > verify it before saving to the db. > > What I'm having problems with is that when the data has quotes, the text > data cuts off. > > If I use: <input type="text" name="Body" value=" <?php echo > $Body; ?>"> > then double quotes are cut off. > > If I use: <input type="text" name="Body" value=' <?php echo > $Body; ?>'> > then single quotes are cut off. > > I want nothing cut off! I've tried addslashes()..still cuts off. > > I hope that all made sense... > -- > Faye > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >